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NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2026 Ed.)

January 5, 2026

Author(s)

Loren Minnich, Gloria Lee, Juana Williams, Isabel Baucom, Jan Konijnenburg, John McGuire, Katrice Lippa

NIST Handbook 44 includes specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for weighing and measuring devices. These requirements are intended to encourage the design, installation, testing, and use of weighing and measuring devices that

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2025 Ed.)

January 10, 2025

Author(s)

Juana Williams, Loren Minnich, Gloria Lee, Jan Konijnenburg, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024 Ed.)

November 15, 2023

Author(s)

Juana Williams, Loren Minnich, Jan Konijnenburg, Gloria Lee, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

NIST Handbook 44 is adopted by many state, local, and some federal weights and measures authorities to apply to commercial weighing and measuring equipment and associated equipment and for use in applications for law enforcement and the collection of

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2023 Ed.)

January 30, 2023

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Richard A. Harshman, Gloria Lee, Juana Williams, Jan Konijnenburg, Lisa Warfield, Katrice Lippa, Shelby Bowers, Elizabeth Benham

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2022 Ed.)

November 29, 2021

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Gloria Lee, Richard A. Harshman, Lisa Warfield, Shelby Bowers

NIST Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms, beginning in 1918. NIST Handbook 44 is published in its entirety each year following the Annual Meeting of the National

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2021 Ed.)

May 3, 2021

Author(s)

Yvonne Branden

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2020 Ed.)

October 30, 2019

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Gloria Lee, Juana Williams, Breyanna M. Blackwell

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2019 Ed.)

November 29, 2018

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Gloria Lee

NIST Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2019 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2018 Ed.)

November 16, 2017

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman

NIST Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2018 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2017 Ed.)

December 6, 2016

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2017 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2016 Ed.)

July 27, 2016

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Clark Cooney

Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2016 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

"Measurement and Marketing: Considerations When Determining the Method of Sale for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

March 24, 2016

Author(s)

Juana S. Williams

This article was developed by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) and originally titled Measurement and Marketing: Considerations when Determining the Method of Sale (MOS) for Liquefied Natural Gas

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2015 Ed.)

November 9, 2014

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Juana Williams

Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2015 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2014 Ed.)

October 31, 2013

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Juana Williams

Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2014 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2013 Ed.)

November 5, 2012

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Juana Williams

Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2013 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2012 Ed.)

October 25, 2011

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Tina Butcher, Steven E. Cook, Richard A. Harshman

Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2012 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2010 Ed.)

November 1, 2009

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Tina Butcher, Steven E. Cook

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2010 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2009 Ed.)

November 2, 2008

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Tina Butcher, Steven E. Cook

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2009 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2008 Ed.)

October 31, 2007

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Tina Butcher, Steven E. Cook, L T. Sebring, R C. Suiter

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2008 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2008 Ed.)

January 1, 2007

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Juana Williams

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2007 Ed.)

October 31, 2006

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Tina Butcher, R C. Suiter, Juana Williams

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2007 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2006 Ed.)

September 30, 2005

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, Kenneth S. Butcher, Juana Williams, L T. Sebring, R C. Suiter

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2006 edition was developed by the Committee on Specifications and Tolerances of the National Conference on Weights and

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2005 Ed.)

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Juana Williams

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2004 Ed.)

January 1, 2003

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Juana Williams

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2003 Ed.)

January 1, 2002

Author(s)

Juana Williams

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